Monthly Archives: September 2008

Sean O’Donnell is traded to the Kings.

The Ducks receive a conditional 2009 draft pick in return — the condition being, if the Kings trade O’Donnell during the season, the Ducks will get their third-round pick. So essentially, the Ducks give up the 36-year-old defenseman and his … Continue reading

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In case you missed it this morning…

… don’t worry, they’ll do it again next Tuesday: Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 30, the Ducks will be featured each week on XM Satellite radio’s “Hockey This Morning” with Scott Laughlin. A Ducks player or executive will join Scott every Tuesday … Continue reading

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It’s Teemu Selanne day at Honda Center.

On the day he signed a two-year contract to stay in Anaheim, Selanne has two goals through regulation of a 4-4 tie game against Vancouver. More to come after it’s over.

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Teemu, times two.

The Ducks signed Teemu Selanne to a 2-year contract worth $3.25 million the first year and $2 million the second. That translates to a $2.625 million cap hat, which once again puts the Ducks over the salary cap. No matter; … Continue reading

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Mathieu Schneider passes physical in Atlanta.

All those workouts with the Junior Kings worked! The trade is official.

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Schneider traded to Atlanta.

It’s official: Mathieu Schneider has been traded.

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Ducks make some cuts.

The calls to the manager’s office began after last night’s game and were made official today.

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Ducks 6, Sharks 4: Final thoughts.

Randy Carlyle got the night off from his postgame media obligations and the players, who were in the process of heading to the gym, weren’t feeling especially loquacious. It’s worth noting that Bobby Ryan wasn’t laughing off his two-goal performance: … Continue reading

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Ducks 6, Sharks 4, late third.

Looks like the Ducks have this one locked up after trailing 4-2 to start the period. Corey Perry has scored twice in the third period, Bobby Ryan once (his second goal of the game) and Matt Stefanishion just got one … Continue reading

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Ducks 2, Sharks 2, midway through 2nd.

This game has become notable for something I didn’t see at all last year: A Kent Huskins fight. He went toe-to-toe with Ryan Clowe (sounds like the beginning of a good poem) and gave Clowe a bloody right eye and … Continue reading

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